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For 60 years, the Land of Make Believe has been entertaining families from the tri-state area. Family favorites include our million dollar Action River Ride, the Brand New Ferris Wheel, a Roller Coaster, Buccaneer Pirate & Wading Pool, Tilt-A-Whirl, Civil War Locomotive, Hayride, Old McDonald's Farm, Middle-Earth Theater, "Black Hole" #1 Rated Waterslide, Grand Carousel, Sidewinder, Pirates Fort, Pirates Cannonball, Pirate's Plunge, Jump Around Frog, Free Fallin', Mining Company and Lots, Lots More.

As New Jersey's Premiere Family Amusement & WaterPark, the Land of Make Believe features Safe and Wholesome recreation, entertainment and activities for real families like yours. You'll find Exciting Rides, Shows, Attractions, Games, WaterPark, and Picnic Area on over 30 acres. The Land of Make Believe and Pirate's Cove has been designed exclusively for an action-packed day of special family fun for parents and their children.

The Land of Make Believe is located in northwest New Jersey, 60 miles west of New York City, and 10 miles east of the Delaware River just off Route 80, exit 12. Nestled in the foothills of the famous Jenny Jump Mountains and State Park, the Land of Make Believe is a landmark in the historic town of Hope. Only one hour from the Lincoln Tunnel or George Washington Bridge, 90 minutes from Philadelphia or Scranton, PA.

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Wheelchair Accessible. Shirt, Shorts, and Shoes required in all Dry park areas. Bathing suits required for all water attractions. Definition of bathing suit does NOT include bathing apparel. Swimsuits with rivets, buckles, zippers, or exposed metal are NOT permitted. Denim shorts, men's nylon shorts without liners, cut-offs, cotton shorts, mesh shorts, spandex, and street clothes cannot be used as bathing suits. All children in diapers must wear waterproof diaper covers or disposable swim diapers to go in the water. Our definition of bathing suit is final. Shallow Water Facility. Water level up to 28". Life Vests and Flotation Devices are NOT permitted. No Grills or Cooking allowed in park or parking lot. No glass permitted in park. Coolers not permitted in Water Park. Restricted Stroller Use: Strollers are not permitted in Water Park, Santa's Barn, or Train Depot. Rides or Attractions may be temporarily curtailed for inclement weather and maintenance requirements. No Refunds! No Rain Checks! Refunds will NOT be issued for any reason (ie. Power Outage, Rain, Water Park Seating, etc.) ALL SALES ARE FINAL. The park is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Land of Make Believe allows smoking in Designated Smoking Areas ONLY. All other areas are Smoke Free.